Example sentences of "and his family [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm on my way to tell Nahum Plunkett and his family what 's happened here .
2 The members had a warmth of approach and a human interest in Black and his family which had been less evident among the politicians .
3 The announcement called upon the population to revolt , referring to the 15-year " dictatorship " of Ratsiraka and his family which , it was claimed , had " impoverished " the country .
4 The Frenchman shook my hand and as I looked at him and his family I thought slowly to myself , ‘ What a bloody chance he is taking .
5 When I sit here with the laibon and his family I feel envious of their flimsy values .
6 But for Leonard and his family there was special sadness at this point , for the traditional ‘ prayer of release ’ ( from responsibility for his son ) by the father was necessarily absent , a pang he could recall 40 years after the occasion .
7 After breakfasting with the mortar team I made my way over to Brigade H.Q As I passed along the wall of the orchard I suddenly thought about the Frenchman and his family who lived in the cottage on the other side of the wall .
8 Scientists believe remains dug up in a Siberian forest could be those of the last Russian Tsar and his family who were butchered by rebel guards after the 1917 communist revolution .
9 Present at the Bride Street meeting were Wilson , Tom Mann , Ben Tillett and Charles Lindley , a former sailor out of Sunderland and familiar of Havelock Wilson and his family who was at that time attempting to organise seamen in Sweden .
10 The complexities of these situations are shown by the case of an applicant and his family who left what was described as an ‘ overcrowded tin or galvanised structure with no basic amenities ’ in Bangladesh and who were treated as intentionally homeless by one London borough ( who considered that it was reasonable for them to continue to occupy that accommodation ) but not intentionally homeless by a second London borough who referred the applicant back to the first .
11 A farmer and his family who live in a wooden shack on their organic farm say they will lose their home and their livelihood if they are n't allowed to build a proper house .
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